Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] one " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm gon na pass them on to one of the other bods at work |
| 2 | I 've got them on in one room , er I put them on a little bit |
| 3 | Then , still smiling , Isambard forced the boy 's wrists together , enclosed and held them mercilessly in one lean , muscular hand , and with the other picked up the dagger and tossed it after his own sword . |
| 4 | So you can get the three in there , and bung them in as one package you get them while they got them voucher things on offer . |
| 5 | Moving underneath them , the whale then rises , gulping them down in one leviathan mouthful . |
| 6 | Each generation of legionnaires was expected to carry forward the traditions and ethics of the Legion , handing them down from one man to the next . |
| 7 | If almost everybody who believes in A also believes in B — if the memes are closely ‘ linked ’ to use the genetic term — then it is convenient to lump them together as one meme . |
| 8 | What we did at that point , was to get together a task force of people to examine the idea and where it was going : the people doing the work and the people who were likely to understand the most likely market — put them together in one room to reason their way through to the fact that we really ought to drop the project . |
| 9 | When he discovered I could play the piano , whenever we were off together he dragged me down to one of the older lecture rooms in the Medical School basement that happened to possess a piano , to thump out the background beat . |
| 10 | Some give open-ended contracts , others employ their seasonal workers on a succession of fixed-term contracts of essentially an arbitrary duration ( usually between 10 and 12 weeks ) which contain an additional clause allowing the employer to terminate them prematurely with one weeks ' notice . |
| 11 | Can I just for one minute , I only give example |
| 12 | ‘ I never for one moment suspected that you were , ’ he murmured , his eyes suddenly running over her figure . |
| 13 | I never for one moment imagined that , no matter what you thought . ’ |
| 14 | DIR/W will spread the files out across the screen in a number of columns , whereas the regular DIR will list them vertically in one column . |
| 15 | What if the rain increased and they were trapped underground by a flood that washed them away down one of those awful little squeezes ? |
| 16 | As soon as the hooves touched the ground the legs crumpled and carefully he rearranged them , folding them over to one side , out of the way of the body . |
| 17 | The law protected farmers living near subsistence level who needed something to carry them over from one harvest to the next , especially if the harvest had been bad . |
| 18 | She tried to struggle , but he caught her flailing wrists and pulled them roughly behind her back , holding them easily in one hand . |
| 19 | His reaction was to allow a harsh laugh to escape him , until she struck him hard on the jaw ; then his laughter changed in a flash and he grabbed hold of first one fist , then two , holding them easily in one hand while be brought up his free hand and cupped her chin in it . |
| 20 | You realise you dragged me away from one of my important I A T A meetings today ? |
| 21 | ‘ Will you lend him to me just for one night ? ’ |
| 22 | with this film it will be , you know , compulsory , you wo n't be able to make that choice , erm and the other one , the other thing that struck me just from one of the particular extracts of , of people standing on top of this cliff , erm is , is the way that the importance of , in something like a film where it 's , you know , it 's done for good , you know the importance of having an actual creative writer |
| 23 | Sister sent them off with one of the Hall nurses and rejoined me . |
| 24 | Or maybe we can simply cut them off from one another until they surrender . ’ |
| 25 | Once you have placed the centre stitches on to waste yarn you can return each set of shoulder stitches to working position and cast them off in one action . |
| 26 | This means that using a program like WINFAX , you can combine document and data from a variety of Windows applications — a letter from word processing , a graphic from your paint program , a design from DTP , a graph from the spreadsheet etc and send them off in one FAX . |
| 27 | Deemy was on hand next morning at sunrise to see me off aboard one of the transport planes carrying some 40 young pilots en route to Fairbanks . |
| 28 | When we triumph Appleton — do n't forget we shall mark you down as one of the War Criminals : DOWN WITH FACISTS , IMPERIALISTS AND THEIR LOUSY TOOLS . |
| 29 | Our holidays depart from six regional airports — Heathrow , Gatwick , Birmingham , Glasgow , Manchester and Bristol and set you down in one of 16 Italian airports . |
| 30 | Er er but then we 'll have more sessions booked in , we can just slot you in to one of those I should think . |